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Why you should migrate to Exchange Online A list of the main benefits of migrating from an existing on-premise MS Exchange Server to Exchange Online

July 31, 2021August 4, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

If you've come across this article, chances are you're considering replacing your existing MS Exchange Server architecture (or any other on-premise mail server) with a new cloud-based solution managed through …

Coding / Cyber Security

Input Validation vulnerabilities and how to fix them A list of the most common software vulnerabilities based upon malformed data input and some Input Validation security best practices for your applications

June 27, 2021March 11, 2022 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

In this posts we'll provide an overview of the main vulnerabilities (known to date) that try to exploit two common programming errors that often affects web applications: incorrect handling of …

Business processes / Cyber Security / Process management

The 4 pillars of IT Security according to ENISA An extensive overview of the ENISA Technical Guidelines for the implementation of minimum security measures for Digital Service Providers, the reference standard for IT security in Europe

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

Four years after its publication (February 2017), the Technical Guidelines for the implementation of minimum security measures for Digital Service Providers published by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) …

ASP.NET / C# / Coding / JavaScript / Web

Use Newtonsoft's Json.NET instead of System.Text.Json in ASP.NET Core 3+ MVC projects How to replace the ASP.NET Core's native System.Text.Json APIs with the Newtonsoft.Json package library, also known as Json.NET

September 30, 2020January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - 1 Comment

If you're a ASP.NET developer and you've got some programming experience with ASP.NET Core 3+, you most likely already know that the ASP.NET Core development team introduced a brand new …

Operating Systems / Servers & Services / Windows

Windows Services complete list with Short Name and Display Name A comprehensive list of most - if not all - Windows Services available, together with their system ShortName and Display Name

August 21, 2019October 19, 2020 - by Ryan - 5 Comments.

Here's a comprehensive list of most - if not all - Windows Service available nowadays on the major Windows operating systems - Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 and so on. …

ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Cyber Security / HTML & CSS / Servers & Services

ValidateTokens exception on ASP.NET MVC Login: how to fix How to overcome a ValidateTokens exception that could hinder your login phase in an ASP.NET MVC Web Application form with the Anti-Forgery token feature on

June 14, 2019January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

Today I had to help one of my developers who was experiencing a strange issue in an ASP.NET MVC Application (based upon .NET Framework 4.8) he was debugging. The error …

ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Tools & Utilities

ASP.NET - Generate MS Excel files programmatically with EPPlus How to generate XLS and XLSX Excel files programmatically from any ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC or ASP.NET Core application with the free EPPlus NuGet package

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 - by Ryan - 3 Comments.

If you've stumbled upon this post it most likely means that you're looking for a way to generate MS Excel XLS / XLSX files within your ASP.NET web application. The …

ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Servers & Services / Web

External Provider Authentication using OAuth2 Implicit and Explicit Flow A quick tutorial explaining the key differences between the two grant types provided by the OAuth2 authorization flow

August 16, 2018January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

Allowing users to sign in using their existing credentials is often a great way to drive additional traffic to our applications, as demonstrated by a number of case studies by …

Coding / Cyber Security / Servers & Services / Web

User Authentication and Authorization in modern Web Development A list of the most common techniques, patterns and strategies to securely implement a Register, Login and/or AUTH mechanism in a website or service

August 16, 2018November 5, 2018 - by Ryan - 4 Comments.

Generally speaking, the term authentication refers to any process of verification that someone, be it a human being or an automated system, is who (or what) it claims to be. This is also …

Privacy & Compliance / Web

GDPR - Full Text in one single page - HTML & PDF The whole text of the UE General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) in one single huge HTML & PDF page

July 31, 2018July 31, 2018 - by Ryan - 1 Comment

The new European General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679), also known as the GDPR, came into force on May 25, 2018. In this article we're publishing the full Regulation text in …